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25 Must Have Free Apps for your New Mac

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One of the best parts of owning a Mac is the cool free apps that you get to download! Just like the iPhone, there’s an app for your every need, and they exceed expectations most of the time. I will go over free basic apps as well, for those with a new setup. A [...]

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Inspiration – Work of Illustrator/Animator Alberto Cerriteño

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Today’s Inspiration is the work of Illustrator/Animator/Designer Alberto Cerriteño. His illustrations are creative, detailed, and often use a lot of subtle textures and patterns. His work’s also got a really nice, authentic vintage feel to it.

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How a lawn care business should write a classified ad.

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We got into a discussion about classified ads on the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum. This is a very important topic because a lot of lawn care business owners experiment with them. Print media is not yet dead. As long as your potential customers are r…

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35+ Popular Articles On The Web Design Billboard in June’10

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The past month has been an amazing period for those wishing to learn the ropes of design, whether you’re a noob just getting into the designer or programmer. As we enter July 2010 , let’s take a look back at some of the most popular articles, resources, and tutorials that helped those who toiled away on the web everyday.

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35+ Popular Articles On The Web Design Billboard in June’10

Posted on 30. Jun, 2010 by .

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The past month has been an amazing period for those wishing to learn the ropes of design, whether you’re a noob just getting into the designer or programmer. As we enter July 2010 , let’s take a look back at some of the most popular articles, resources, and tutorials that helped those who toiled away on the web everyday.

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  3. 65+ Popular Web Design And Development Blog To Follow On Twitter Twitter is just simply a great tool in order to…
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Bowie Type

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Song lyric design for Ace Hotel done by Jeff Rogers.
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Metropolis

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Cover for the March issue of Metropolis done by Jeff Rogers.
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Cool and Best Twitter Tools You Must Try

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Twitter has become one of the most used real time social media site. Tweeting has become a passion among the people of all age groups. To give a different identity to your twitter account, the best way is to customize your profile. Today we have come up with 10 different tools to customize your Twitter profile.

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What are your favourite sweets?

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What a bunch of lovely and inspiring colors!
via Cassia Beck

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CodeIgniter from Scratch: Security

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In this fourteenth episode of the series, our subject is ‘Security.’ We will go over topics such as: password encryption, message encoding/decoding, XSS filtering, output filtering, sql injection, session security, private controller methods and more. Catch Up Day 1: Getting Started With the Framework Day 2: Database Selecting Methods Day 3: Sending Emails Day 4: [...]

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Concerning Fidelity in Design

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“Design methods are not mutually exclusive. Rather, each method exists on a continuum of fidelity, ranging from low fidelity sketches to high fidelity HTML prototypes.”
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Web Design Critique #6

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Every week we take a look at a new website and analyze the design. We’ll point out both the areas that are done well as well as those that could use some work. Finally, we’ll finish by asking you to provide your own feedback. Today’s site is Screenfluent, a web design inspiration gallery. If you’d [...]

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Funny: The Complete Guide to Commenting on Web Design Blogs

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A hilarious and insightful bit of advice for all frequent commenters!
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Why Design-by-Commitee Should Die

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“Decision by committee provides a safe and often anonymous process for finger-pointing down the line… inevitably leading to the creative, of course.”
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5 Design Elements That Can Boost Your Lawn Business

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Website design does matter. Even seemingly small design elements can affect your sales – one way or another. Many new lawn care business don’t think of this so I thought it would be nice to share with you five design “dos” that can have a positive impact. 1. Do make calls-to-action obvious. Make your phone [...]

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20 Amazing Mac Applications for the Novice Designer

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As a freelance designer you need to be at the top of your game which means you’ll want to have the most useful tools available to you. Your arsenal should be heavy with all sorts of development, financial, and time tracking tools that will be of great use. Without these essential tools, life as a [...]

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Designer Icons – Professionally Hand-Crafted Free Icon Set

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12 Professionally Hand-Crafted icons for designers and creatives. Each Icon is 32x32px with a transparent background.

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OS Talk: Why Web Developers should use Linux

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There are many reasons why working on Linux has advantages, but for web developers, it should be a no-brainer, but just in case you really need reasons here are just a few of the main ones.
The main feature Linux boasts that makes it better suited for web development over any other [...]

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CSS Design: Enliven Labs

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An attractive site with a textured denim background and a nice script headline.

I especially like the multi-colored bar in the header and the ribbon with the Twitter icon. This design was featured on the 30th June 2010 . It falls under the category…

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CSS Design: Usable Efficiency

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A web design blog featuring usability-focused video tutorials.
The light color scheme is nice and easy on the eyes, and the layout is a good implementation of attractive minimalism. This design was featured on the 30th June 2010 . It falls under t…

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